2025-12-13 18:53 |
As MiCA enters its implementation phase, uneven enforcement across the EU is reigniting debate over whether crypto supervision should move from national regulators to ESMA. origin »
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MiCA currently lets companies gain cross-border access via a single national licence. National regulators and firms fear a loss of control and added bureaucracy. France, Austria and Italy have backed ESMA’s expanded role for large firms.
2025-11-16 15:00 | |
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Extending ESMA jurisdiction to include financial markets threatens to slow innovation for crypto and fintech companies, but some policy experts see a silver lining.
2025-11-4 16:41 | |
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The European Commission is considering a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-style regulator by giving the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) direct oversight of stock [...]
2025-11-4 17:59 | |
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Brussels is eyeing a Wall Street-style playbook as it pushes for a single regulator to oversee crypto exchanges and trading platforms across the EU. According to a Financial Times report, the European Commission wants to propose expanding the role of…
2025-11-4 09:51 | |
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The European Commission is reportedly drafting new rules that would grant ESMA greater supervision over cryptocurrency companies, instead of leaving it up to local regulators. According to a report by the Financial Times, EU lawmakers want to transfer crypto oversight…
2025-10-7 14:56 | |
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Europe’s securities watchdog ESMA has warned crypto companies not to falsely promote their MiCA-regulated status to avoid misleading investors. The European Securities and Markets Authority issued a warning to crypto companies on Friday, urging them not to use their regulated…
2025-7-12 15:56 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has warned that crypto will increasingly threaten traditional financial markets’ stability as the industry grows and becomes more entwined with traditional finance players.
2025-4-9 08:14 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority is sounding a fresh caution at the potential risks crypto could pose to financial markets. ESMA, the European Union’s securities watchdog, has once again touched on the issue of crypto regulation, warning that crypto-related risks…
2025-4-9 22:23 | |
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BTC miners and validators have been excluded from ESMA's reporting of market abuse. Circle’s policy lead viewed the move as positive and flexible for evolving crypto markets. Bitcoin [The post EU’s new rule frees Bitcoin miners from strict crypto regulations - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-3-7 13:00 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority is seeking public feedback on proposed knowledge and competency standards for crypto service providers. In a Feb. 17 consultation paper, ESMA laid out new rules requiring crypto service providers to ensure their staff have…
2025-2-18 11:17 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its final guidance ahead of the full implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations across the region, according to a Dec.
2024-12-18 19:30 | |
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21Shares, a crypto investment firm, has called on the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to establish standardized regulations for incorporating crypto into UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) funds, according to an Oct.
2024-10-7 17:35 | |
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Hong Kong regulators will align their crypto OTC derivatives reporting with ESMA’s standards, including the use of Digital Token Identifiers.
2024-9-27 10:51 | |
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Paradigm has raised alarms over the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) proposed regulations under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA), focusing on the misinterpretation of Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) and the potential overreach of regulatory measures.
2024-6-28 00:58 | |
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The venture capitalist firm said ESMA’s approach to crypto market abuse could be a disaster for the industry without suggesting any better ideas.
2024-6-28 22:10 | |
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Several crypto asset service providers (CASPS) in the European Union (EU) may not know the correct deadline to make sustainability disclosures reflecting their environmental footprint despite a clarification made by the bloc's securities regulator, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).
2024-6-26 14:42 | |
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Europe’s securities regulator is seeking input from stakeholders on the potential inclusion of crypto assets in a potentially massive market. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the regulatory authority responsible for overseeing financial markets within the European Union, has recently initiated a comprehensive review of the regulations surrounding the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) Eligible Assets Directive (EAD).
2024-5-9 16:00 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) warned that crypto markets are highly concentrated on April 10. ESMA said concentration is a concern because a single asset or exchange failure could broadly impact the crypto ecosystem.
2024-4-11 00:24 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has moved to the final phase of establishing a regulated environment for crypto assets in the EU with the publication of its latest report on the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. The…
2024-3-26 15:21 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority is worried about consumer rip-offs, as well as novel risks like hacks and consensus manipulation
2022-10-4 11:30 | |
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The ESMA is looking for “crypto off-chain data,” or data from spot and derivatives trades at centralized exchanges or OTC crypto trading platforms.
2022-8-4 14:14 | |
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Verena Ross, the Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has called for the urgent regulation of the crypto space. The post ESMA Chair says crypto needs urgent regulation to protect investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-5-27 10:30 | |
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Head of top securities regulator in EU believes a new rulebook for crypto could protect those who seek to invest during inflation
2022-5-27 18:02 | |
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An ESMA report views crypto assets’ volatility in the first half of 2021 as an indication of “possible market exuberance.”
2021-9-17 13:48 | |
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Three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) issued a report to highlight major financial risks of 2021. What about crypto?
2021-9-8 15:41 | |
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Top Market regulators in Europe have warned investors about the increasing high risks associated with crypto investing. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) gave this warning in its latest report on Trends, Risks, and Vulnerabilities published on Wednesday.
2021-3-19 21:28 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) releases its first report on market risks and trends in 2021 – and it sounds alarming
2021-3-18 17:05 | |
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Citing concerns about digitalization risks to financial markets, ESMA plans to focus more on crypto regulation this year.
2020-1-9 17:30 | |
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European regulators have spoken out for a more uniform digital asset framework, to govern cryptocurrency rules and make the EU more attractive to blockchain businesses. In a panel discussion at Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS), two representatives from the European Commission, as well as a senior officer at ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority), suggested […] The post EU Regulators Argue For New Digital Asset Framework appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-4-17 19:08 | |
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Steven Maijoor, who chairs the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has shown support for further regulation of crypto assets. Maijoor said he would like to see financial instrument regulation applied to cryptocurrencies in line with Europe’s securities laws, ostensibly to “help protect investors.
2019-2-28 19:22 | |
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Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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The EBA looks to even the playing field across the EU, while the ESMA worries about mass crypto adoption.
2019-1-10 22:52 | |
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Two top European finance regulators, the EBA and the ESMA, have separately said today that cryptocurrency and ICO rules are needed at the EU level.
2019-1-10 15:00 | |
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The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) has released a new report suggesting that the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recommend to the European Commission that it regulate the cryptocurrency space with existing legislation rather than instilling new rules and laws.
2018-10-23 00:41 | |
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Under existing cryptocurrency rules in the European Union, EU, as transferable crypto assets used in payments (such as bitcoin) are increasingly considered as investments, it could consider such assets under the EU's MiFID II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II) regulations, which came into force in January.
2018-10-22 21:54 | |
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The Securities and Markets Stakeholders Group (SMSG) that advises the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recommended regulating most cryptocurrencies and ICO tokens under existing financial rules, but said more clarification is needed.
2018-10-22 17:51 | |
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The European securities and markets watchdog ESMA has dedicated over 1 million euros to finance the monitoring of developments in the crypto sector. Also in The Daily this Saturday, Wyoming legislators are working on a bill that would facilitate the provision of banking services to crypto and blockchain companies, and according to a new survey, […] The post The Daily: EU Budgets €1M to Monitor Crypto, Wyoming Mulls Fintech Bank appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-10-7 16:50 | |
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Europe’s securities watchdog, ESMA, has decided to extend the restrictions applied to a number of financial derivatives, including contracts-for-differences (CFDs) based on cryptocurrencies. The limits that were introduced in August of this year will now remain in place until the end of January 2019.
2018-9-29 04:30 | |
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has decided to extend the existing limits for retail investors including 2:1 for virtual coin CFDs.
2018-9-28 12:42 | |
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Liechtenstein based Blocktrade. com has been granted approved by the Financial Markets Authority, a member of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), and is set to be the first regulated exchange to open for testing.
2018-7-30 14:31 | |
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